Sohini Majumdar

Sohini Majumdar is an Adjunct Professor (Part-Time Faculty) at the University of San Francisco, concurrently holding a teaching position at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her expertise spans South Asian History, World History, and Comparative Migration History with a focus on postcolonial studies and the Global South.

Education: PhD in History from University of Illinois at Chicago (2023), MPhil in Modern History from Jawaharlal Nehru University (2014), MA in History from University of Calcutta (2010), and BA in History from Presidency College (2008).

Research emphasizes decolonization processes, migration narratives, and communal dynamics in South Asia. Recent publications explore the 1946 Calcutta riots and Hindu-Muslim solidarity during the Indian National Army trials. Active in academic conferences including the Annual Conference on South Asia and Association of Asian Studies meetings.

No scientific awards explicitly listed. Advising and grant details not provided in text. Engages in painting and cooking as personal interests.